'Anti-democratic madness': Plans for greater Māori representation on Tauranga council panned
The structure for a new city council committee includes more Māori and some aren't happy.
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Tourism Bay of Plenty CEO steps down
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Changes to Bay Venues' business model to ensure sustainability
The changes come after a strategic review of the company's ownership and business model.
Rubbish and recycling bins hitting the kerbside
The bins will be delivered in weekly stages across the council's three wards.
'Superstar' trolley man's 30 year career milestone celebrated
Brookfield New World trolley man Jeff Henwood has clocked 30 years in the job.
Bay of Plenty road toll climbs to 16, drivers fined $4.5m for speeding
'Speed is single biggest determinant in whether someone walks away or is carried away.'
Quality of life ... which is NZ's sweetest spot?
Auckland, Tauranga, Hamilton, Porirua, Wellington, Hutt, Christchurch and Dunedin polled.
12yo cancer survivor beaming after 'magical' day
A Tauranga 12-year-old has been treated to a dream day of events.
Man dead after being injured in Tauranga
Police were called to a property just after midnight on Saturday.
First-time attendee to Mount Maunganui Anzac Day: 'It's magnificent'
Sunday marked the 105 years since the first Anzac Day commemoration was held in 1916.
Western Bay byelection hopeful Andrew Hollis reprimanded for illegal sign placement
But Hollis says he believed he was doing the right thing.
Parkvale serious head injuries patient in Tauranga Hospital
Police are investigating a serious injury incident in Parkvale overnight.
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Sea freight prices have jumped and businesses say imports are being delayed by months.
Review recommends Bay Venues 'wind up', sale of holiday park
An independent report suggests disestablishing Bay Venues but council staff don't agree.
Pāpāmoa's commercial investment boom: New $200m Pāpāmoa Junction sold out
Commercial consents worth nearly $8m were issued in the Mount/Pāpāmoa area in March.
'It was worth it': Abuse survivor gets justice after 39 years
Graham William Morine found guilty on 6 indecency charges against 2 boys from 1981-1984.
Urgent repair work on State Highway 2 this afternoon
Repairs are taking place between 12 and 2pm today.
Debris on road after crash between truck and car
Police were notified of the incident at 6.37am.
'Not acceptable': Matapihi residents frustrated by wastewater overflow
A wastewater overflow in Matapihi is being investigated by Tauranga City Council.
TECT restructure a 'game-changer': What it means for cheques and community groups
Business leaders say future generations are set to benefit, but not everyone's happy.
She could drop dead at any moment. The mercy mission to save Melody
She was on a ski trip with friends when she noticed a pain in her neck.
Vaccine rolls out to aged care facilities in Bay of Plenty
Former All Black captain Stu Wilson, now a Tauranga Hospital orderly, got his first jab.
TECT cheques: Trust moves to wind up within 30 years
The rebate will be $500 a year for the first 10 years but High Court approval is needed.
Covid 19 coronavirus: How travel restrictions played a leading role in Bay's thriving art scene
Bay performers were returning to their roots after Covid-19 closed the borders.
Health system shake-up 'great news' for Māori health
Health system changes would start to come into effect in July next year.
Wastewater overflow: Warning for tidal steps, Matapihi
Council will review maintenance procedures after overflow.
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Tauranga's top 10 emergency housing earners revealed
Emergency housing grant top earners for Tauranga motels in 2020 revealed.
Drowning in debt: Budget services reveal clients' owe $50m - and rising
Struggling to survive, sleeping in cars and children going to school hungry.
All you need to know about Anzac Day in the Bay
"If we don't remember then we might make the same mistakes of the past."
Pedestrian hit by car in Tauranga CBD
Police say the vehicle involved has left the scene.
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Flooding, slips, thunderstorms and rising waterways possible.